Tall tales in visual media of Tall tale Top 5 Facts

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Facts : 1 Tall tales in visual media Early 20th century postcards became a vehicle for tall tale telling in the US
Facts : 2 Creators of these cards, such as the prolific Alfred Stanley Johnson, Jr., and William H
Facts : 3 Dad Martin, usually employed trick photography, including forced perspective, while others painted their unlikely tableaus, or used a combination of painting and photography in early examples of photo retouching
Facts : 4 The common theme was gigantism: fishing for leviathans, hunting for or riding oversized animals, and bringing in the impossibly huge sheaves
Facts : 5 An homage to the genre can be found on the cover of the Eat a Peach (1972) album by The Allman Brothers Band

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